Political Quotes

Bill Clinton

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Bill Jefferson Clinton served as the 42nd President of the United States from January 20, 1993, to January 20, 2001. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously held the position of Governor of Arkansas from 1983 to 1992. During his presidency, Clinton focused on several key policies, including welfare reform, economic growth, and healthcare reform. His administration is noted for achieving a budget surplus and for the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA).

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Feb 27, 1994

Our mandate under the United Nations was to enforce the no-fly zone to eliminate the prospect that the war could be carried into the air.

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Feb 27, 1994

I am pleased to nominate Sally Shelton-Colby to the position.

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Feb 27, 1994

I want to emphasize to all of you here in the heartland of America how important the relationship between the United States and Great Britain is.

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Feb 27, 1994

We worked together for a new world trade agreement to bring down trade barriers and open world markets to the products that American workers make.

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Feb 27, 1994

I am confident Mr. Gnehm's extensive foreign affairs background and foreign service experience will provide a valuable contribution to our representation abroad.

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Feb 27, 1994

United States aircraft, flying under NATO authority, warned some fixed-wing Serbian aircraft to land, and when they didn't, they were shot down.

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Feb 27, 1994

Thank you very much, Senator Wofford, Congressman Coyne, Mayor Murphy, Commissioners Foerster and Flaherty, and my friends.

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Feb 27, 1994

Gun violence has become one of the leading health problems in the Chicago area.

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Feb 27, 1994

The agreement on world trade concluded at the end of last year is perhaps the most concrete recent example of what we are trying to do for future generations.

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Feb 27, 1994

Her foreign affairs experience and educational background will be a great asset to the Agency for International Development.

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Feb 27, 1994

It's appropriate that we're having this discussion today because today the Brady bill becomes law.

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Feb 27, 1994

It will prevent now, we know based on research, thousands of handgun murders all across our country.

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Feb 27, 1994

We have to continue to encourage democracy, respect for neighbors, and real economic reform in that country.

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Feb 27, 1994

I am delighted to nominate him to the post of Deputy Representative to the United Nations.

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Feb 27, 1994

I again urge an end to the use of violence as a means of solving political problems and achieving political aims.

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Feb 27, 1994

I'm supporting, very strongly supporting the initiative that Prime Minister Major and Prime Minister Reynolds have undertaken in the joint declaration.

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Feb 27, 1994

I think it's remarkable that he and his wife are continuing to work on these matters and are continuing to get out there.

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Feb 27, 1994

The principal violations of the no-fly zone have been by helicopters, which could easily land.

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Feb 27, 1994

We have benefited immensely from our ties to Britain, and they have benefited from their ties to us.

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